MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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